Frank Moss is a researcher, technology and biotechnology entrepreneur, academician and author. Moss was the director of the MIT Media Lab from 2006 to 2011,[1] where he was the Wiesner Professor of the Practice of Media Arts and Sciences and the principal investigator for the New Media Medicine research group, which he founded.
He is the author of The Sorcerers and Their Apprentices: How the Digital Magicians of the MIT Media Lab Are Creating the Innovative Technologies That Will Transform Our Lives, published in 2011.
From 2007 to 2011, Moss was a trustee of Princeton University, where he served as Chairman of the Alumni Affairs Committee; currently, he is a member of the Leadership Advisory Council for the Princeton School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He is a trustee of the Jackson Laboratory and also a member of the External Advisory Council of the James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence at the Cincinnati Children's Medical Center. Moss also served on the leadership advisory council of the Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation.